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OSHA Injury Report: East West Tea Company

Injury · Days away from work

At a glance

On , an injury at East West Tea Company in 1325 Westec Dr., Eugene, OR 97402 resulted in days away from work. Employee was blender in tea, herbal, manufacturing.

Where did this happen?

Establishment
East West Tea Company
Street
1325 Westec Dr.
City
Eugene
State
OR
ZIP
97402
On-site location
Disposal Area

What was the outcome?

Outcome
Days away from work (code 2)
Type
Injury (code 1)
Days away from work
1

Before the incident

Throwing garbage and cardboard into the compactor.

What happened

While using a metal rod to push material into compactor the rod kicked back and hit him in the eye.

Injury or illness

Struck by.

Object or substance involved

The metal rod.

Summary line

While using a metal rod to push trash into the compactor it kicked back and hit employee in the right eye.

Employee and industry

Job description
Blender
SOC code
51-9023 — Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
NAICS code
311920 — Tea, herbal, manufacturing
NAICS vintage
2012
Avg employees
220
Total hours worked
328785
Establishment ID
915998
Employer case #
25-008

When (timing detail)

Date of incident
Shift started
22:00
Time of incident
23:30
Filing year
2025
Submitted
07JAN26:20:38:00

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Source

Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.